CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2482
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-08-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
The StateToOptions function in msfweb in Metasploit Framework 2.4 and earlier, when running with the -D option (defanged mode), allows attackers to modify temporary environment variables before the "_Defanged" environment option is checked when processing the Exploit command.
Affected configurations
• metasploit metasploit framework 2.0
• metasploit metasploit framework 2.1
• metasploit metasploit framework 2.2
• metasploit metasploit framework 2.3
• metasploit metasploit framework 2.4
References
- http://metasploit.com/archive/framework/msg00469.html metasploit.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16318 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/18495 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14455 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21705 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://metasploit.com/archive/framework/msg00469.html metasploit.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16318 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/18495 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14455 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21705 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com